Africa

Introduction
This page is dedicated to accumulating resources (Mainly web links) that may be useful in researching a North American country. When adding to this page, please follow the procedure to ensure clarity. The first links you see are general links for research.

Procedure

1. In BOLD type out the name of the country(s) that the link refers to
2. Post your link
3. Write a brief (1 sentence) description of what can be found at the link

Begin Posting Links

General links for all countries

• http://www.worldbank.org/
  • Click on “countries” in the top tool bar. Gives a lot of information, especially with regards to development issues
• http://www.infoplease.com/countries.html
  • Navigate by choosing a country
• http://countrystudies.us/
  • Navigate by choosing a country
• http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/
  • This website is geared toward development, but it does contain good information on countries, especially with regards to child rights and what not
• http://encarta.msn.com/
  • Type in your country into the search box at the top

All of Africa
http://www0.un.org/apps/news/region.asp?Region=AFRICA
Various news on Africa that is related to the UN

All of Africa
**http://www0.un.org/ecosocdev/geninfo/afrec/**
Online magazine focused on African issues

Issue papers for Hangzhou Foreign Language School MUN

Sudan

The South votes on seccession. Follow the issue with the BBC news.